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The New England Civil War Museum in Vernon has been added to the Connecticut Freedom Trail, which commemorates the fight for ...
A painting by Ismani Sun, a San Antonio artist, will be on prominent display at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum when it opens at its new location in Washington D.C.
On the moonlit night of June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman and 300 Union soldiers, many of them Black, departed Beaufort, South ...
About 800 Confederate POWs were briefly housed in a Lafayette slaughterhouse after the Battle of Fort Donelson. Lafayette ...
A downtown monument has been updated with the names of 30 Black soldiers from Jacksonville who fought for the Union.
June 2025 marks the 162nd anniversary of the establishment of Camp Delaware, a training camp for Black Civil War soldiers on ...
Penn Township author Ron Kirkwood spent 17 days in 2022 at the National Archives in Washington, DC, scouring hundreds of ...
He volunteered to serve the Union in the Civil War, and was an active part of a Marshall veteran’s group. But for more than ...
Fort Lee is now named for Pvt. Fitz Lee. The new namesake was a Buffalo Soldier who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions ...
Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Washington native James Smallwood had had the old musket of another era for ...
Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that ...